Focus: How long will it take us to travel to Canberra?
What towns will we be travelling through?
What are the distances between these towns?
What are the expected times that we'll be travelling through them?
You will need to mark in your break stops and comment on why you will be stopping at a particular place.
Allow for speed limits when travelling through towns.
Allow for speed limits when travelling through roadworks.
You will need to figure in regular breaks every two hours or so.
Draw up a table in your Maths book with the following headings. We will transfer this information to Numbers next week.
Go to RTA Live Traffic to find out if you will be expecting delays when travelling.
Make sure that you allow for this when you are creating your table. Add a comment in the last column if you are expecting delays and how it will affect your travel.
_Time_
Town
Distance_ This is the distance between this town and the last town
_Duration How long it took you to travel from the last town to this town
Travelling to Canberra on day one.
Focus: How long will it take us to travel to Canberra?What towns will we be travelling through?
What are the distances between these towns?
What are the expected times that we'll be travelling through them?
You will need to mark in your break stops and comment on why you will be stopping at a particular place.
Resources
RTA Live TrafficVariables
Draw up a table in your Maths book with the following headings. We will transfer this information to Numbers next week.
Go to RTA Live Traffic to find out if you will be expecting delays when travelling.
Make sure that you allow for this when you are creating your table. Add a comment in the last column if you are expecting delays and how it will affect your travel.
This is the distance between this town and the last town
How long it took you to travel from the last town to this town